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S2 EPC ratings and energy costs

Understand how homes in S2 score, what certificate-estimated energy costs look like and how much improvement the recorded recommendations suggest.

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Average EPC

C 70

1.5 points above analysed national average

Rated C or above

63.1%

of analysed certificates

Potential uplift

+13

average score points

Properties represented

9K

from 9K certificates

At a glance

What the data says about S2

63.1%

rated A–C

8.5%

rated E–G

£911

certificate-estimated annual cost

Cost figures are averages of estimates recorded on EPCs at different dates. They are useful for comparing areas, but they are not a forecast of a current household bill.

Average EPC score in S2

A92+
2.3%
B81–91
12.6%
C69–80
70
48.2%
D55–68
28.4%
E39–54
7.6%
F21–38
0.7%
G1–20
0.2%

EPC band distribution in S2

A
2132.3%
B
12.6%
1,155
C
48.2%
4,421
D
28.4%
2,608
E
6987.6%
F
650.7%
G
160.2%

Certificate-estimated energy costs

Cost TypeS2National AvgDifference
Heating£654/yr£782/yr▼ £128
Hot water£174/yr£184/yr▼ £10
Lighting£83/yr£95/yr▼ £12
Total£911/yr£1,061/yr▼ £150

These values come from certificate assessments and reflect standardised occupancy assumptions and energy prices used when each EPC was produced. They are not live tariffs.

Property types in the dataset

House
5,97465.1%
Flat
2,39426.1%
Bungalow
4374.8%
Maisonette
3714.0%

Main heating fuel

Mains gas
7,98587.0%
Electric
98310.7%
Other
2012.2%
LPG
60.1%

Carbon emissions and improvement potential

2.7 t

current annual CO₂ estimate

1.5 t

potential annual estimate

74 m²

average floor area

When the represented homes were built

Pre-1900
2%
1900–1929
11%
1930–1949
19%
1950–1966
19%
1967–1975
8%
1976–1982
5%
1983–1990
6%
1991–1995
4%
1996–2002
4%
2003–2006
6%
2007–2011
5%
2012+
9%

Average EPC score over time

Average EPC efficiency score by year2020: 69, 2021: 68, 2022: 70, 2023: 71, 2024: 71, 2025: 717472706765202020212022202320242025Efficiency score
2020
69
2021
68
2022
70
2023
71
2024
71
2025
71

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